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NAND wordline

A NAND wordline is a shared control-gate connection used to address a group of flash memory cells.

Related Observatory article: NAND wordline on hesela.com

A wordline is not synonymous with a page: the planar two-bit MLC example has separate LSB and MSB pages on one wordline. [1]

Relations

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nand-flash, nand-page-pairing, read-disturb, read-pass-voltage

Citations

1. Cai et al. Read Disturb Errors in MLC NAND Flash Memory: Characterization, Mitigation, and Recovery. DSN 2015, sections 2.1 and 3.6-3.7. DOI 10.1109/DSN.2015.49. (accessed 2026-10-14)

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